Rakshi
About Rakshi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rakshi village is 567169. Rakshi village is located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Rakshi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 166.43 hectares. Rakshi has a total population of 1,305 peoples, out of which male population is 672 while female population is 633. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rakshi village is 70.65% out of which 78.42% males and 62.40% females are literate. There are about 272 houses in rakshi village.
When it comes to administration, Rakshi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rakshi village comes under Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency. Panhala is nearest town to rakshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Rakshi
The population details of Rakshi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,305 | 672 | 633 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 340 | 173 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 922 | 527 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 145 | 238 |
Connectivity of Rakshi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rakshi
Where is Rakshi located?
Rakshi village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakshi?
Rakshi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Rakshi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakshi is 1,305, with 672 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Rakshi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakshi village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakshi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakshi is 70.65%. The male literacy rate is 78.42%, while the female literacy rate is 62.40%.